One of the most challenging aspects of litigating cases under ERISA is that unlike other civil cases, in ERISA litigation courts usually disallow discovery. The ostensible reason for denying discovery is that in many instances, the case is being resolved based on a review of a record. […]
On April 14, 2021, Mark DeBofsky, our founding partner, will be giving testimony before the Illinois Senate Insurance Committee in support of the Illinois SB 202 Bill. […]
We are pleased to announce that all four DeBofsky Law shareholders have been named to the 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers lists, an honor to which no more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected. Attorney Mark DeBofsky has been recognized by SuperLawyers as a Top 100 Illinois Lawyer for the twelfth […]
Mark DeBofsky has been invited to speak to Conquer Myasthenia Gravis, an advocacy organization supporting individuals diagnosed with myasthenia gravis in Illinois, northwest Indiana, and southeastern Wisconsin. DeBofsky will speak on March 18, 2021, at 2 p.m. CST on the topic “MG: Navigating the Disability Benefits Maze.” The talk will cover topics related to workplace accommodations […]
Mark DeBofsky recently recorded a lecture for the National Academy of Continuing Legal Education (“NACLE”) titled “Issues Unique to Litigating Long Term Disability Claims.” The one-hour CLE program covers legal, medical, and vocational issues that frequently arise in course of litigating long-term disability insurance claims and that are unique to such claims. For more information, […]
Marie E. Casciari will be speaking virtually, November 17, 2020 on the latest developments regarding the Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association case. https://www.americanbar.org/events-cle/mtg/web/405957913/